QUANTITY. 



According to tlie lime analogy, fiu^rj^oiiiti, 'i/ia^rH^a/ivt, and 

 IfcKfTupa/irt, always lengthen the antepenultimate; as in Eurlp, 

 Med. 22. 619. 1410 ; Aiiltoph. Acharn 916. Nub 495, &c. thouth 

 fiupTvoovf^xi, and its derivative ^u^tv^ia/y Ihorten that fyllable ; as 

 in Ariltoph. Eccl.557, Sophod. Antigon. 525. In the iame niaiw 

 Mer, xij^bt fut Kij^Uy gives rife to kjj^hs und K^^iu, &c. 



10. A, privative, is (hort, as ariuo-: ; but long in iSavaio-. 

 li.'Afi, f{i, 0fi, Svi, i^'j., in compolition, are fhort ; as 



Of the Increments of Nouns and jliljeHives. 



12. The penultimate increafe, A, of nouns and atljeftives 



is ftiort ; as a-Ufiecro;. 



1. Except nouns in «>-avo? ; as tit«v, riTavo,. 



2. And the Doric genitive ; as At^u^xo, jj^vs-Hat for 



3. Alfo, >!sV-'' ''■fS«"> 5 ";"*-' ■(?''■'''"■ i ■J'^p) J'K?^; ; 



^iiaKo;, are long. 



13. The penultimate increafe, I, of nouns and adjectives, 

 is Ihort ; as iji?, sf A,-. 



1. Except in words of two terminations; as JeX?;-/, 



2. And monofyllables ; as 6U,6"hi but A!-, Aw,-; 

 %'?> ■'■?''X<'> 5 <'"''?» <'"'''X^? ; '■'?> ""Of, yrc fliort. 



3. Alfo nouns making tea: or i9o; ; as xvruif, k»!/*vJo:; 



4. Nouns in if, >yo?, or ixov ; ao /xKo-rtl, jj-eiallyo; ; ijoivt J, 

 CoivTHo;, 



5. Monofyllables in i4-, i~o; ; as Sji^-j S^W'^"- 



14. The penultimate increafe, T, of nouns and adjeftivcs, 

 is (hort ; as ^Jj, m^o:. 



1. Except iu words of two terminations ; as ft'{>.i/» 

 and ipi^iiu;, with nri^v\, n»i';iixc>-, 



2. rfi/4/, yjfTTos ; yj-l-, yvirii ; Psofi/f, ^noft/y.oc; are 

 common. 



Increment of Verbs. 



15. The quantity of all tenfes generally remains the fame, 

 as in the tenfe from which they are formed ; as from xclvoi 

 are formed Expivov, xolvo^ai, £xoi»-j/x»;v ; from KpIvS are formed 

 X:xoVxa, xEx^V/xai, EX^tOwv. 



16. The perfea follows the quantity of the firft; future ; 

 as f^vw^ Ci'T-^i •:n^ij-'f.a,, 



17. Verbs in tti', except Tr.'^rli,-, p'lVli', and thofe in xizlv, 

 fhorten the penultima of the perfeft. 



18. In the Attic reduplication the penultima is fhort ; as 



19. The />erfea middle follows the quantity of the fecond 

 aoriil : as 'inrtov, rizt-x ; except $tl?fAa, i'j^r/a, xfxjayo:, 

 xexflya, jxiy-vv^x, ^jT^aya, ^E^plxa, Ttr^iya. 



20. The doubtful vowels before o-i are long ; as TiTuSdirt, 



21. In the^r/I aorijl participle, a^x. is long. 



22. In the Imperative of verbs in p.i, v is (hort in polyfylla- 

 lables ; as x-xXuSj, but long in diffyllables, as x\y9i. 



23. In ihefirfl future, a, 1, and i; followed by o-d, are (hort ; 

 as &a*jy.a^w, Qau/^ac-w ; voui(^Lt, tc^'i^dj ; xAu^tt-, xXutrw. 



24. But 0.3-0) is long before from verbs in au preceded by 

 a vowel, or m sc/.w, as Ofaw, Siao-w ; ^^a'l;, J^ac-i'. I<7ai and t/s-a 

 are long from verbs in 10 p ure ; as tj 1 , tio-oi ; iV;\;t!(D, »cr;(,uc-»i. 



r^r Quantity of doubtful Vozuels in the Firfl or Middle 

 Syllables. 



25. A, ;, V, before vowelf, arc generally (hort ; as 'Hv"ox°' 



1. Except A, the penultimate of nouns io tim in' 

 creafing by 0, and feminine proper names in aiV, are 

 long ; as Map^awv, ©»*c. Alfo in a*^, *a>)f, x^ccec:, >.aor, 

 5^«o,-, waof : likewife the antepenultimate of "oTaTc.-, 

 a/.fccavlocy *aic"ff**, 'Axai'x^?, 'Ai^vic, 'Aw'^Trr, ^lao^at, /irt- 

 yiaoc, &C. 



2. I, the penultimate of nouns in Im, o«;, is long, 

 (except comparatives) ; as ,5fa;jitt>, 'il(tm. Alfo m 

 Xf(C?, xia^w, 'iao^ai, 'tt^^w, 'iw;^/>o,-, -zna^^iui^i',, ttV.^i:. -But 



the penultimate of nouns in »« are accounted common ; 

 as i7ii^m, xixX>x. Likewife 1 is faid to be common i» 

 thefe : Ixtvu;, 'Ufji.ai, *e^&;, C^i«i, S^iov, Xtav, ^viov, o/tt', 



3. Y is long in hCuf vta^, lyvv*:, ^avO.'i:, jj^vw^j •:?/.%- 

 Tt'Ct^:^', :7£70', xuav;?:'. 



26. A, I, f, before final /xk in neuter nouns, are long j 

 as ^sajLta, ^nvi/xK, ;^L'y.a. 



Except ■/.y.tfj.x, K^ijjia., !fu;/.a, v:\tii^a, which fometimes 

 fliorten the penultimate. 



27. A before /3, 7, i', ?, x, a, /*, », tt, j, a, t, f, j;, 

 IS moitly (hort ; as «.A>iJC. xax^r a^iHf x^aTE|c» o* iwi f^v^ov 

 fTSAAi. Hnm. II. a. 25. 



1. Except polyfyllables in arof, if j era vowel goes 

 before ; as a.>ixioi, A^aTo;, an-Xaro; : except sfaTO.-. 

 Likewife nouns in kt»;, whether gentiles proper, or 

 the names of ftones, are ufually long ; as 'Aa-Kz-nr, 

 dx^r-n-, 'Ev^^drx;, Vxyt-.-r,;, &c. Alfo numerals in 

 a.K'xrto;. 



2. A is alfo long in 'xSaM, "dyr,, a^oXso^o;, "ayunt, 

 Vxyiriof, 'Axi', KAOST/vr, 'apafaxof, 'An?, 'Airjti', driver, 

 aT£, Koc^r,^, cdyv^f Scc>Q^) Aa^uoiTaf, Ad^u-j, ad-At:, 3id- 

 xoo;, d\a^;X:t?*i, o^drTiTr.c, ^ctTE^of, ^id'^v^, 'Jdtru^Vj 'led* 

 yc^yU, xai'atoivof, xa^*;, xa^C;, y.},dco^j xca?ttuof, xc'caXo?, 

 K^avtov, x^avci', xgarr^, xiaxo;, 7.doa:vy Xd^or, vdvcc, rdrrVf 

 tdTTiix, 'Ofi^dXr,, -izdn^w, ■arET^axiij, f*5i|, <ra:r!fJ))?, cvd- 

 ^ij, £tii;h^i»Xc;, o-^jayi;, tkXi;, Tid^a, i^dmi, <i>dXana, 

 (^dio;, ^XtaoO;-, -^d^':, a'^axiaw, adfx^y 'Avctirof, 2a^o«- 

 va^aXo;*. 



3. A is common in xfjixx, "A^n;, xx^aSoc, lavof, xaXor, 

 xja;)^!/;. More frequently (hort in 'aXac?, '£?.ifjxx, 

 "ctfircv, prandium, 'ara/Ao;, /JaXtra/zOJ', daTTEdoy, Zaxfvicf, 

 vaysTyiij, vai;:4yioy, 'iccfoCf to'tt*:?, a^aXa^vo; : aud more 

 frequently long in '«;?., Saxo;, ^ijo-:. 



4. In the nominative, a in 'AtoXAuv is fhort ; in 

 other cafes, common. 'Avn^ in the nominative is com- 

 mon, in other cafes long. 



28. I before /3, y, o, S, x, X, p, v, w, c-, r, <f, Xf is 

 (hort. But 1 before or after f is moftly long ; as BfQv, 

 LtEya, fi^ba^cv, Tij accfxyr,:Ti a"TT';^a? avc^wv. rlom. 11. £. J^O. 



■ I. Except nouns in Im, Jxn, Jrr, iTur, »to?, whicli 

 generally have their penultimate long ; as fc", Aw, 

 'A^jO^Jr*;, 0£^c-i7>;--, adJi^iVcc. 



2. Alfo 1 is long in thefe : 'Ay;tioTif, 'Aiyua, ay'ulu^ 

 KXlvaxJif, stxoviTOv, afjivljoc, ap^ico,-, Atow, di^au, lyiT*. 

 'EviTr:'.'.-, Jc-i,-, "iJd, "jJo;, 't9i/?, 'Ixa^of, (Xu, »Xiy|, IXio«, 

 'jXUi, "lAis-co;, 'ifif^O;-, 'ivt'ciy, 'Ivoj, 'Iva^of, 'I(pi7of, i'?6l/xOf, 

 tX^^> Kk^Tvoj, xlxajitov, xixi;i, xI;^o§oy, xXitavoj, xXI/Lxa^, 

 x?.7t:,-, xv(^)i, x»Ito;, xovJs-aXor, xovJXk, xoxXce^Tvo;, xujt.Iyoi', 

 X't^o'y fjiafi^:t, Mio^Iyavoy, ivag9EV07r»5nic, «jEd*Xo7, TO*tfa^, 

 CvT^uw, itIXew, TTJtra, traTlyov, trEXIvov, <r*yr, SIcwy, XiXrvcf, 

 <r7ot<jU,G^5iov, trjcru^o?, crl^o;, a-l^u-j, (TXiTuy, o-/-(iX»), o"^»Xa|, 

 (TTi^w, (TtI^O;, Tily^o?, Tibyg»f, riOwvGf, rifjMU, TiTay, Ti^'Jf, 

 ipjfio?, ?'ii!i'f, ^Jti'd, ;^aXiK)j, ;^;!Xidiiy, X''^'""> JC''^"?' X^**"' 

 4- iXOi'. 



3. But i in thefe is common : 'Ai£r;^tyr,f, tCJyi-, ixtXofj 

 ixfT}}f, tx^ya;, 'f'^f) xfyfO', y.o^ivoi, xcTiyO;, Xt7of9 ^t/^*^^* 



5 'firtyaf. 



